The New York Film Critics' Circle Awards have an important place in the Oscar season as the first official set of awards, it sets the frontrunners in motion and hints at the potential dark horses. Below you'll find a list of the winners updating live with what these winners mean for the Oscars. [liveblog]
As expected, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 dominated the box office this black Friday adding an estimated $24,100,000 to its $168,608,000 haul from its first week in theaters. This is after a disappointing opening weekend which was the largest of 2014, but the smallest in the franchise history. The third installment also took in $11.1 on…
I know you shouldn't judge a movie by its trailer, but when it's this good there's no way to ignore it. Such is the case of the much-anticipated and slightly dreaded reboot of the Jurassic Park series with the June 2015 release Jurassic World. I dare you to find me someone who wasn't blown away the first time they…
If you don't know about the booming music scene in New Brunswick or Asbury Park, you should educate yourself. One of the bands making a splash are rockers Monterey. With their newest release, the trio is taking a different route and exploring a more emotional side (check out our review here). I sat down…
"Remember all the days you were so lonely. When leaving wasn't the only thing on your mind." Trying to standout among the New Brunswick music scene isn't an easy task. It's a community that's absolutely packed with incredible potential and exciting new sounds, but Monterey is standing out in a very unique way. Just give…
If you've been living under a rock with not WiFi for the past year, you've at least heard one person screaming down the street about the new Star Wars movie being released, which will pick up 30 years after 1983's Return of the Jedi. The film, slated for released in December 2015, will not only feature an incredible group…
Last time I saw Prawn they were absolutely killing it at The Studio at Webster Hall supporting Hotelier and Foxing. While I didn't know much about them then, it did spawn a slight obsession with the band. Maybe it's just natural to want to support local Jersey bands, but these guys know how to put on…
In our newest columns, we report the most important stories in the pop culture world and give them to you in our classic Smash Cut fashion. If you would like to suggest a story to add to Jump Cuts, just tweet at us with #JumpCuts Happy Halloween Smashers! Here are the biggest Entertainment stories from…
It's almost Halloween, which means that you're looking for one thing: horror. And blood and guts and gore too, I guess. What better way to find those things in a safe and controlled way than watching horror movies at home on Netflix? So, for your ease and pleasure, here is a list of the 13…
Alt-J’s sophomore effort “This Is All Yours” has been brutally criticized as a tuneless, unimaginative record of unearthly sounds, which is surprising for a band that has been dubbed “the next Radiohead.” Reviews say thae lyrics mean nothing, the music isn’t quite there and none of it really means anything. I say, take another listen. Check out…
